Adjunct, Biology

Fairfield University

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Fairfield, CT Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description

Job Description:

The Department of Biology at Fairfield University is accepting applications from qualified candidates holding Master’s or PhD degrees in Biology or a related field to teach undergraduate courses in the following areas: General Biology lab (cellular and molecular), Anatomy and Physiology lab, Genetics lab.

Application Instructions:
Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Please submit a cover letter, CV and the names of two references.

Category:

Academic - Adjunct Faculty

Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. 
 

*Disclaimer

The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV. You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying.

Faculty Positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email the additional documents to the applicable contact in the job description.

Staff positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email them to hr@fairfield.edu

About this role

Summary

Teach undergraduate courses in biology, anatomy, physiology, and genetics labs.

Job title

Adjunct, Biology

Experience level

Master’s or PhD required

Industry

education

Location requirements

Located in Fairfield, CT; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Master’s degreePhDbiology

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

biologyanatomyphysiologygenetics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fairfield, CT, USA

On-site City